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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does training take?
    There are a few factors that contribute to this, depending on if you are going through full-time or part-time certification programs. Programs generally range from 8 weeks to 20 weeks.
  • How much does it cost?
    Your conversation with Patriot Pathways is always free. Costs of certifications/ programs through our partners can vary widely. The great news is that our partners accept VA funding from programs such as Army Ignited, GI Bill, Vet Tec, VR&E, etc.
  • Are part-time programs available?
    Yes, part-time programs are available to provide flexibility for anyone who is currently working or simply has other commitments. Full-time programs are also available.
  • Are programs self-paced or in-person?
    You have options! In-person programs are available, but you can also chose to get certified online for convenience. VA funding may vary, but most Vet Tec vendors offer both options.
  • What types of certifications can I get?
    We only partner with programs that are accredited and offer industry specific certifications that are widely recognized. Give us a call or book a consultation to discuss this more!
  • Can I get trained and certified while working my current full-time job?
    Yes, part-time programs are available to provide flexibility for anyone who is currently working or simply has other commitments. Full-time programs are also available.
  • How do I know I'll get a job after getting trained?
    Employment can never be guaranteed. However, the partners that Patriot Pathways chooses to work with are focused on employment outcomes as a primary objective. Also, all of our partners are accredited and offer industry-specific certifications that are widely recognized.
  • Can I utilize my Clearance?
    Absolutely! We highly encourage Veterans to take advantage of their security clearance to work for DoD Contractors or the Federal Government. Get in touch with us to learn more about 8570/8140 Compliance guidelines and initiatives.
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